Best Colleges in Tennessee
129 colleges in Tennessee, ranked by graduate earnings using official federal data. Compare cost, admissions, and outcomes.
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN · Private nonprofit
- $15,846
- Net price
- 6%
- Admit rate
- 7,208
- Enrolled
Baptist Health Sciences University
Memphis, TN · Private nonprofit
- $11,212
- Net price
- 82%
- Admit rate
- 770
- Enrolled
Rhodes College
Memphis, TN · Private nonprofit
- $28,585
- Net price
- 50%
- Admit rate
- 1,836
- Enrolled
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN · Public
- —
- Net price
- —
- Admit rate
- 394
- Enrolled
The University of the South
Sewanee, TN · Private nonprofit
- $27,872
- Net price
- 57%
- Admit rate
- 1,607
- Enrolled
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Nashville, TN · Private for-profit
- —
- Net price
- —
- Admit rate
- 805
- Enrolled
Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus
Nashville, TN · Private for-profit
- $27,267
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 1,027
- Enrolled
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN · Public
- $18,976
- Net price
- 42%
- Admit rate
- 30,418
- Enrolled
King University
Bristol, TN · Private nonprofit
- $22,347
- Net price
- 100%
- Admit rate
- 908
- Enrolled
Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN · Private nonprofit
- $18,759
- Net price
- 67%
- Admit rate
- 2,104
- Enrolled
Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN · Private nonprofit
- $9,854
- Net price
- 87%
- Admit rate
- 905
- Enrolled
Belmont University
Nashville, TN · Private nonprofit
- $33,147
- Net price
- 95%
- Admit rate
- 7,137
- Enrolled
Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN · Private nonprofit
- $24,739
- Net price
- 68%
- Admit rate
- 2,997
- Enrolled
North Central Institute
Clarksville, TN · Private for-profit
- $17,566
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 61
- Enrolled
Bryan College-Dayton
Dayton, TN · Private nonprofit
- $20,614
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 814
- Enrolled
Union University
Jackson, TN · Private nonprofit
- $27,171
- Net price
- 60%
- Admit rate
- 1,607
- Enrolled
Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN · Private nonprofit
- $24,345
- Net price
- 66%
- Admit rate
- 2,773
- Enrolled
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN · Public
- $14,265
- Net price
- 81%
- Admit rate
- 10,074
- Enrolled
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN · Private nonprofit
- $20,406
- Net price
- 63%
- Admit rate
- 1,572
- Enrolled
Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN · Private nonprofit
- $16,813
- Net price
- 69%
- Admit rate
- 1,737
- Enrolled
Maryville College
Maryville, TN · Private nonprofit
- $19,360
- Net price
- 61%
- Admit rate
- 1,005
- Enrolled
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN · Public
- $13,359
- Net price
- 69%
- Admit rate
- 16,301
- Enrolled
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN · Public
- $14,246
- Net price
- 76%
- Admit rate
- 8,698
- Enrolled
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN · Public
- $12,397
- Net price
- 72%
- Admit rate
- 12,701
- Enrolled